GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| dys- | abnormal |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |